Delayed diagnosis of Whipple’s disease complicated by Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction to ceftriaxone treatment: a case report and literature review
Whipple’s disease is a rare chronic infection caused by the actinomycete Tropheryma whipplei. Patients commonly present with gastrointestinal symptoms. We present a case of classic Whipple’s disease complicated by a probable Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction following the initiation of ceftriaxone treatme...
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| description | Whipple’s disease is a rare chronic infection caused by the actinomycete Tropheryma whipplei. Patients commonly present with gastrointestinal symptoms. We present a case of classic Whipple’s disease complicated by a probable Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction following the initiation of ceftriaxone treatment.
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| spelling | oxford-uuid:a0772fee-ca3e-4957-93f2-4c2909e275282022-03-27T02:05:44ZDelayed diagnosis of Whipple’s disease complicated by Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction to ceftriaxone treatment: a case report and literature reviewJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:a0772fee-ca3e-4957-93f2-4c2909e27528EnglishSymplectic ElementsMDPI2022Clarke, MCCPrice, RNWhipple’s disease is a rare chronic infection caused by the actinomycete Tropheryma whipplei. Patients commonly present with gastrointestinal symptoms. We present a case of classic Whipple’s disease complicated by a probable Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction following the initiation of ceftriaxone treatment. |
| spellingShingle | Clarke, MCC Price, RN Delayed diagnosis of Whipple’s disease complicated by Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction to ceftriaxone treatment: a case report and literature review |
| title | Delayed diagnosis of Whipple’s disease complicated by Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction to ceftriaxone treatment: a case report and literature review |
| title_full | Delayed diagnosis of Whipple’s disease complicated by Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction to ceftriaxone treatment: a case report and literature review |
| title_fullStr | Delayed diagnosis of Whipple’s disease complicated by Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction to ceftriaxone treatment: a case report and literature review |
| title_full_unstemmed | Delayed diagnosis of Whipple’s disease complicated by Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction to ceftriaxone treatment: a case report and literature review |
| title_short | Delayed diagnosis of Whipple’s disease complicated by Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction to ceftriaxone treatment: a case report and literature review |
| title_sort | delayed diagnosis of whipple s disease complicated by jarisch herxheimer reaction to ceftriaxone treatment a case report and literature review |
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